Having 12 years of professional experience, Usman started his career as a Financial News Analyst at SNL Financial. He later joined a USAID programme, which involved the capacity building of government and civil society organizations. He has also worked as a Sales Manager with Nestle Pakistan, running a monthly business portfolio of PKR 150 million. 

Usman completed his BSc in Business and a diploma in Economics from the London School of Economics. He earned a master’s degree in Programme and Project Management (PPM) from the University of Warwick, UK. 

Usman also worked as an advisor to the finance minister, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, before joining the SEED Programme. He plays a vital role as an Intervention Manager, developing and maintaining effective relationships with various stakeholders while overseeing and executing the implementation of project interventions.